Re: [PATCH v4 0/4] pwm: add support for ChromeOS EC PWM
From: Lee Jones
Date: Mon Jul 18 2016 - 09:23:25 EST
On Mon, 18 Jul 2016, Thierry Reding wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 18, 2016 at 09:49:28AM +0100, Lee Jones wrote:
> > On Fri, 15 Jul 2016, Brian Norris wrote:
> > > This is the 4th (and final?) version of my series to support the new ChromeOS
> > > EC PWM API, so we can control, e.g., a PWM backlight when its PWM is attached
> > > to the EC. It uses Boris's latest "atomic" hooks for the PWM API (i.e., the
> > > ->apply() callback), which were recently merged.
> > >
> > > Pulled and adapted the cros_ec_cmd_xfer_status() helper from this patch, with
> > > some minor modifications:
> > >
> > > https://lkml.org/lkml/2016/4/12/342
> > >
> > > Note that after some style bikeshedding, I proposed to put off rewriting the
> > > entire cros_ec_commands.h header at the moment, due to the shared nature of
> > > this file. Follow up here:
> > >
> > > https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=621123
> > >
> > > As this touches MFD (sort of), drivers/platform/chrome/, and drivers/pwm/, I'm
> > > still not sure who it should all go through: Lee, Thierry, or Olof?
> >
> > I usually take this type of submission through the MFD tree, although
> > it's too late in the day to make it into v4.8.
> >
> > Which Acks are you missing?
>
> I'm willing to take this through the PWM tree if you're okay with the
> MFD changes. I can put the MFD changes into a separate branch and you
> could pull that in if you needed to resolve any dependencies, which I
> think would be quite unlikely if you've already closed your tree.
Are you saying that you're willing to take these straight into the
merge-window, with no soak in -next?
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Lee Jones
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